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The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Bologna
Showing times and prices for Feb 01
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
111 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Viareggio to Bologna will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Viareggio for Bologna on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:10PM3h40
Viareggio09:50PMBologna
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM4h46
Viareggio05:56PMBologna
$301One-way
0 transfers
06:10PM3h40
Viareggio09:50PMBologna
$201One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM4h46
Viareggio05:56PMBologna
$301One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Viareggio to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Viareggio to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Bologna trains for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:03 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 34143 · Regionale 34095+ FRECCIAROSSA 9524 | 8:05 AM Viareggio station | 3h28 | 11:33 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34143 · Regionale 34095 · Autobus TTPER B0406 | 8:05 AM Viareggio station | 3h45 | 11:50 AM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34097 · Regionale 18156 · Regionale TTPER 17686 | 9:04 AM Viareggio station | 4h29 | 1:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34097+FRECCIAROSSA 9310 | 9:04 AM Viareggio station | 2h44 | 11:48 AM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18361 · Regionale TTPER 19246 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 | 10:23 AM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 2:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34101+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 11:02 AM Viareggio station | 2h56 | 1:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34101 · Regionale 18158 · Regionale TTPER 17694 | 11:02 AM Viareggio station | 4h31 | 3:33 PM Bologna Borgo Panigale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 18365 · Regionale 19248 · Regionale Veloce 3929 | 11:23 AM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 3:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34105 · Autobus TTPER B0410 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 3:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34105 · Autobus FI312 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 4h40 | 4:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34105+FRECCIAROSSA 9540 | 12:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 3:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18367 · Regionale TTPER 19250 · Regionale Veloce 3931 | 12:23 PM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 4:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34107+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 1:10 PM Viareggio station | 2h48 | 3:58 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18371 · Regionale TTPER 19252 · Regionale TTPER 3933 | 1:23 PM Viareggio station | 3h57 | 5:20 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34111 · Regionale 18160 · Regionale TTPER 17708 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 4h33 | 6:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34111+FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 5:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34111 · Autobus TTPER B0412 | 2:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 5:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18373 · Regionale 19254 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3937 | 2:23 PM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 6:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34115 · Autobus FI314 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 6:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34115+FRECCIAROSSA 9552 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 6:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34115 · Autobus TTPER B0414 | 3:10 PM Viareggio station | 4h40 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18377 · Regionale 19256 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3939 | 3:23 PM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 7:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34117+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h23 | 7:33 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34117 · Regionale 18162 · Regionale TTPER 17716 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 4h33 | 8:43 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34117 · Autobus TTPER B0414 | 4:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 7:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18379 · Regionale 19258 · Regionale TTPER 2091 | 4:23 PM Viareggio station | 4h02 | 8:25 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34119+FRECCIAROSSA 9432 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h08 | 8:18 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34119 · Autobus FI316 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 8:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34119 · Autobus TTPER B0416 | 5:10 PM Viareggio station | 4h40 | 9:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 18387 · Regionale TTPER 19260 · Regionale TTPER 3943 | 5:23 PM Viareggio station | 4h04 | 9:27 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 34121+FRECCIAROSSA 9592 | 6:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h25 | 9:35 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 34121 · Autobus TTPER B0416 | 6:10 PM Viareggio station | 3h40 | 9:50 PM Bologna Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 518+Regionale TTPER 19262 · Regionale TTPER 3945 | 6:19 PM Viareggio station | 4h09 | 10:28 PM Bologna Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Bologna
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Trains from Viareggio to Bologna run on average 52 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 52 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:46 |
Last train 23:16 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Viareggio to Bologna trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Viareggio and Bologna from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Regionale frequency
50 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€75)
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Viareggio to Bologna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The train from Viareggio to Bologna takes 2h 32m and runs 52 per day.
The distance by train from Viareggio to Bologna is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Viareggio to Bologna leaves at 12:46 AM.
The last train from Viareggio to Bologna leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Viareggio to Bologna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Viareggio to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Viareggio to Bologna.
The train station in Viareggio that goes to Bologna is Viareggio station, which connects to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Viareggio to Bologna is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Viareggio to Bologna offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Tuscan countryside, with rolling hills, vineyards, and picturesque villages enhancing the experience.
A day trip from Viareggio to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 52 train trips per day, covering a distance of 68 miles (111 km).
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, the bustling central square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio, a grand church with stunning architecture. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building featuring a remarkable anatomical theater. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo, where you can enjoy local delicacies and fresh produce. Additionally, explore Santo Stefano, a fascinating complex known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its renowned cuisine, and experience its vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Viareggio to Bologna.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viareggio to Bologna
Viareggio
Bologna
The major train station for departures in Viareggio is Viareggio. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Viareggio for your trip from Viareggio to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ristorante Da Giorgio
- Ristorante Santa Monica
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Plaza e de Russie
- Hotel President
- Hotel Bella Riviera
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Viareggio
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey to Bologna from Viareggio.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
Dining
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Hotel
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Free parking available near the station
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- Free of charge
Hotel
- San Ruffillo House
- Hotel Il Guercino
- Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transit options for Bologna San Ruffillo
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Patio
- Trattoria Bonora
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Flyon Hotel
- Hotel Bologna Airport
- Hotel Del Borgo
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Bologna Borgo Panigale
- Bus: Several lines available connecting to Bologna city center
- Taxi services available
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